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Historical Event on 1/15/1999

Mi. Pa. Somasundaram (79), writer, poet, litterateur and associate of Rajaji, died in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
4/10/1901Amiya Chakravarty, educationist, was born at Serampore in West Bengal.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.
4/27/1942Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
11/5/1996Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case.
12/1/1993Tata Steel's Amit Bhaduria win's India's first gold medal in the 10th Asian Track and Field meet in Manila in discus throw.
12/29/1996Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested.
12/26/1991Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.